Zamani Romeo Makhanya

Born in Lamontville, Durban, Zamani Makhanya experienced the trauma of losing his brothers one after the other to genetic heart-related conditions. The youngest in his family, Makhanya enrolled at the University of Fort Hare in 1979 and graduated in 1985 with both an Honours Degree in Fine Arts and a Higher Diploma in Education. As a student Makhanya won several awards and his work found its way into public and private collections. He went on to teach art at Ntuzuma College of Education from 1986 to 1999. Read More…